The state Legislature's final approval of a 20-week abortion ban comes just days before Gov. Scott Walker is expected to announce his bid for the presidency — a fact that Democratic lawmakers allege is no coincidence.

After Wisconsin Republicans approved and then quickly backtracked on provisions that would gut the state's open records law, questions still remain as to why the proposal was made in the first place. We speak with a journalism expert about the purpose of open records laws, who might want to change...

About a dozen Wisconsin supporters of President Obama's immigration policies are attending a federal court hearing on a lawsuit brought by Gov. Scott Walker and others challenging the White House's immigration plan announced last fall.

There has been confirmation of late blight in the central part of the state, according to Kevin Schoessow, an agricultural development agent for the University of Wisconsin-Extension. The plant disease, caused by a pathogen known as phytophthora infestans, affects both potatoes and tomatoes, causing discoloration and eventually death of the...

According to the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau, more that 100 policy changes that aren't related to fiscal matters made it into the version of the budget bill that is now headed to the governor's desk.